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There are 11 ways to get from Madison to Missouri by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSN - STL
    5h 47m
    $115–755

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    16h 11m
    $80–241

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    12h 35m
    $87–211

  4. Drive 466.4 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Kansas Citycar car 466.4 mi
    8h 14m
    $86–123

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MKE - STL
    5h 3m
    $144–856

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    6h 6m
    $223–533

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    5h 47m
    $110–385

  8. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKE - MCI
    6h 10m
    $301–653

  9. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    7h 22m
    $112–653

  10. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    12h 54m
    $93–218

  11. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    13h 29m
    $89–280

Madison to Missouri by bus, train, and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Missouri, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Kansas City via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 16h 11m.

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